Press Releases
- The Laclede Group Prices Public Offering of Common Stock
May 22 2013 7:14 PM ET
ST. LOUIS, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Laclede Group (NYSE: LG) (the "Company") announced today that it has priced a public offering of 8,700,000 shares of its common stock at $44.50 per share. In addition, the Company has granted the underwriters an option for a period of 30 days to purchase up to 1,305,000 additional shares of the Company's common stock.
- Lawrence Anthony Earth Organization Creates Change Oil Spill Response Global Alliance
May 22 2013 7:12 PM ET
VALDEZ, Alaska, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The words of an Alaskan tribal elder, "We watched our family and friends die," represent the tearful feelings of many about the use of chemical dispersants in their waters. Used by workers during the Exxon Valdez oil spill cleanup and more recently on the BP spill in the Gulf of Mexico, Corexit dispersants brought severe illness and early death to many tribal member's relatives working to save their life-supporting ecosystems according to documentation in a formal submission compiled by the Alaskan Change Oil Spill Response Alliance Delegation p
- Dr. Pamela Gallin, MD, FACS is recognized among Castle Connolly's Top Doctors® for New York, NY region in 2013.
May 22 2013 7:06 PM ET
NEW YORK, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Castle Connolly Medical Ltd., America's trusted source for identifying Top Doctors, has selected New York's Ophthalmology specialist Dr. Pamela Gallin, MD, FACS for inclusion in its highly selective list of Regional Top Doctors this year.
- CTIA Announces 2013 E-Tech Award Winners
May 22 2013 7:02 PM ET
LAS VEGAS, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- CTIA–The Wireless Association® today announced the winners for the 2013 Emerging Technology (E-Tech) Awards, at CTIA 2013™.
- Business Leaders Support Safe Chemicals Efforts by Senators Lautenberg and Vitter; Economic Growth in Tandem with Health and Environmental Protections
May 22 2013 7:02 PM ET
WASHINGTON, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today, Senators Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ) and David Vitter (R-LA) announced a bipartisan compromise bill, the Chemical Safety Improvement Act, to reform the Toxic Substances Control Act. The following statement is from David Levine, Cofounder and CEO of the American Sustainable Business Council.
- Dr. Suvro Sett is recognized among Castle Connolly's Top Doctors® for Valhalla, NY region in 2013
May 22 2013 7:01 PM ET
A Valhalla, NY Board Certified physician specializing in Thoracic & Cardiac Surgery, Dr. Suvro Sett, is a Castle Connolly Top Doctor for 2013.
VALHALLA, N.Y., May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Castle Connolly Medical Ltd., America's trusted source for identifying Top Doctors, has selected Valhalla's Thoracic & Cardiac Surgery specialist Dr. Suvro Sett for inclusion in its highly selective list of Regional Top Doctors this year.
- Dr. Christopher Porter is recognized among Castle Connolly's Top Doctors® for Seattle, WA region in 2013.
May 22 2013 6:56 PM ET
SEATTLE, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Castle Connolly Medical Ltd., America's trusted source for identifying Top Doctors, has selected Seattle's Urology specialist Dr. Christopher Porter for inclusion in its highly selective list of Regional Top Doctors this year.
- iSoftStone to Support 2013 MIT Sloan CIO Symposium
May 22 2013 6:55 PM ET
BOSTON, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- iSoftStone Holdings Limited ("iSoftStone" in below, NYSE: ISS), a leading China-based Global IT services provider, today joined CIOs and senior IT executives from around the world as a featured sponsor at the tenth annual 2013 MIT Sloan CIO Symposium (www.mitcio.com) at Kresge Auditorium in MIT. Nearly 700 CIOs and senior IT executives attended the symposium.
- France and United Kingdom Commit to Global Transparency Standard
May 22 2013 6:54 PM ET
SYDNEY and PARIS, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --
At a joint press conference in Paris, UK Prime Minister David Cameron and President of France Francois Hollande announced Wednesday evening that France and the United Kingdom would implement the EITI, the global standard for transparency of government revenues from natural resources.
- SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Law Office of Brodsky & Smith, LLC Announces Investigation of Websense, Inc. - WBSN
May 22 2013 6:51 PM ET
BALA CYNWYD, Pa., May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Law office of Brodsky & Smith, LLC announces that it is investigating potential claims against the Board of Directors of Websense, Inc. ("Websense" or the "Company") (Nasdaq- WBSN) relating to the proposed acquisition by Vista Equity Partners.
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- Ghana Gold Corp. to Announce Material Information on Thursday, May 23 at 8am
May 22 2013 6:51 PM ET
NEW YORK, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Ghana Gold Corp. (OTCMarkets: GGCO) announced today that it will release Material Information on Thursday, May 23 at 8am. The information will be subsequently disclosed as Supplemental Information on the OTC Markets Financial Disclosure service in the days following the release.
- Lifshitz Law Firm Announces Investigation of BBX Capital Corporation, Crestwood Midstream Partners LP, Crimson Exploration Inc., and Pioneer Southwest Energy Partners L.P.
May 22 2013 6:47 PM ET
NEW YORK, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --
BBX Capital Corporation
Lifshitz Law Firm announces an investigation into possible breaches of fiduciary duty in connection with the proposed sale of BBX Capital Corporation (BBX) to BFC Financial Corporation (BFCF). Each BBX shareholder (other than BFC) will be entitled to receive 5.39 shares of BFCF Class A Common Stock for each share of BBX Class A Common Stock held at the effective time of the merger.
- Lifshitz Law Firm Announces Investigation of Chemed Corporation, Overhill Farms, Inc., Theragenics Corporation, and Websense, Inc.
May 22 2013 6:47 PM ET
NEW YORK, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --
Chemed Corporation
- Lifshitz Law Firm Announces Investigation of BMC Software, Amyris, Inc., Market Leader, Inc., and True Religion Apparel, Inc.
May 22 2013 6:47 PM ET
NEW YORK, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --
BMC Software
Lifshitz Law Firm announces an investigation into possible breaches of fiduciary duty in connection with the proposed sale of BMC Software (BMC) to a private investor group led by Bain Capital and Golden Gate Capital together with GIC Special Investments Pte Ltd ("GIC") and Insight Venture Partners for $46.25 per share in cash, or approximately $6.9 billion.
- Lifshitz Law Firm Announces Investigation of AsiaInfo-Linkage, Inc., Commerce National Bank, CFS Bancorp, Inc., and IEC Electronics Corp.
May 22 2013 6:47 PM ET
NEW YORK, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --
AsiaInfo-Linkage, Inc.
Lifshitz Law Firm announces an investigation into possible breaches of fiduciary duty in connection with the proposed sale of AsiaInfo-Linkage, Inc. ("AsiaInfo-Linkage" or the "Company") (ASIA) to a private investor consortium led by CITIC Capital Partners for US$12.00 in cash for each AsiaInfo-Linkage share of common stock they hold.
- American Humane Association Mobilizes Legendary Red Star™ Rescue Team To Save Animals In The Wake Of Oklahoma Tornado
May 22 2013 6:46 PM ET
WASHINGTON, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- American Humane Association is driving its famed Red Star™ Animal Emergency Services team into storm-ravaged Moore, Oklahoma to help animals who need rescue and shelter in the wake of the devastating tornado. Following storm tracking on their mobile command centers, inside the 82-foot Red Star™ Rescue Rig sponsored by Mars Petcare US and 50-foot "Lois Pope LIFE Rescue Vehicle" will serve as base and housing for its specially trained staff and volunteers.
- Dr. Soto of Orlando, FL has been named a Patients' Choice Award Winner for 2012
May 22 2013 6:46 PM ET
ORLANDO, Fla., May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Among the select few physicians honored with the prestigious Patients' Choice Award this year is Dr. Alfred Soto.
- Commercial Vehicle Group Announces New Chief Executive Officer
May 22 2013 6:44 PM ET
NEW ALBANY, Ohio, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: CVGI), a leading supplier of fully integrated system solutions for the global commercial vehicle market, today announced that Richard P. "Rich" Lavin has been appointed President and Chief Executive Officer, effective May 28, 2013. In addition, Mr. Lavin will be appointed as a member of the board of directors to fill the vacancy from the retiring Chief Executive Officer.
- New America Foundation names UT Arlington one of six national "Next Generation Universities"
May 22 2013 6:38 PM ET
ARLINGTON, Texas, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The University of Texas at Arlington is one of six universities nationwide to be named a "Next Generation University" in a new study published by the New America Foundation, a nonprofit organization focused on public policy issues.
- Greenberg Traurig Represents Danone in its Acquisition of Happy Family
May 22 2013 6:35 PM ET
NEW YORK, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- International law firm Greenberg Traurig represented Danone in connection with an agreement to acquire an equity interest of over 90% in Happy Family, a U.S. organic baby-food company. The transaction will strengthen Danone's fast-growing infant-nutrition division and, subject to the approval of the relevant authorities, is expected to be finalized in the next few months.
